Churches of the Pskov School of Architecture
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The Churches of the Pskov School of Architecture are a group of medieval Orthodox churches in Pskov, Russia, renowned for their distinctive, austere stone architecture and recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Churches of the Pskov School of Architecture canonical | 1 |
| UNESCO World Heritage Site component (Churches of the Pskov School of Architecture) | 1 |
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
UNESCO World Heritage Site
ⓘ
architectural ensemble ⓘ cultural heritage site ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Pskov school of architecture
NERFINISHED
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medieval Russian architecture ⓘ |
| characterizedBy |
austere architecture
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minimal exterior decoration ⓘ simple geometric forms ⓘ small scale volumes ⓘ whitewashed walls ⓘ |
| country | Russia ⓘ |
| denomination | Russian Orthodox Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Church of St. Basil on the Hill
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Church of St. Cosmas and Damian on the Pragma NERFINISHED ⓘ Church of St. Demetrius with a Belfry NERFINISHED ⓘ Church of St. George from the Downhill NERFINISHED ⓘ Church of St. George from the Vzvoz NERFINISHED ⓘ Church of St. John the Baptist at the Ivanovsky Monastery NERFINISHED ⓘ Church of St. Nicholas from Usokha NERFINISHED ⓘ Church of St. Nicholas from the Gremyachaya Tower NERFINISHED ⓘ Church of St. Nicholas from the Grom NERFINISHED ⓘ Church of St. Nicholas from the Kamno NERFINISHED ⓘ Church of St. Nicholas from the Podol NERFINISHED ⓘ Church of St. Nicholas from the Snetogorsky Monastery NERFINISHED ⓘ Church of St. Nicholas from the Usokha NERFINISHED ⓘ Church of St. Nicholas from the Vybuty NERFINISHED ⓘ Church of St. Nicholas from the Yaroslav’s Court NERFINISHED ⓘ Church of St. Nicholas from the Zavelichye NERFINISHED ⓘ Church of the Annunciation from the Arkhiyerey’s Court NERFINISHED ⓘ Church of the Archangel Michael with a Belfry NERFINISHED ⓘ Church of the Epiphany with a Belfry NERFINISHED ⓘ Church of the Intercession from the Prolom NERFINISHED ⓘ Church of the Nativity of the Theotokos from the Snetogorsky Monastery NERFINISHED ⓘ Church of the Resurrection from the Zavelichye NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageCriteria |
(ii)
ⓘ
(iv) ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Northwestern Russia
NERFINISHED
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Pskov NERFINISHED ⓘ Pskov Oblast NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Velikaya River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| materialUsed | stone ⓘ |
| partOf | historic city of Pskov ⓘ |
| periodOfSignificance |
12th century
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13th century ⓘ 14th century ⓘ 15th century ⓘ 16th century ⓘ |
| recognizedFor |
influence on Russian ecclesiastical architecture
ⓘ
integration with natural landscape ⓘ |
| religion |
Eastern Orthodox Christianity
ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Orthodoxy
|
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Pskov
this entity surface form:
UNESCO World Heritage Site component (Churches of the Pskov School of Architecture)